Category Archives: Learfield Staff Writer
Family of Man Shot to Death in Bar Fight Sues Owner
The family of a 25-year-old man shot to death last year in a bar fight is suing the club owner. Andra Nicholson was killed after arguing with another man about sports teams. The nightclub called "Site...
Oct 21, 2021 Tingey Injury Law Firm / Unsplash
New Washington State Head Coach Dickert Has Strong Wisconsin Ties
The new coach for Washington State's football team has some strong Wisconsin ties. Jake Dickert was the Cougars' defensive coordinator last week. Then, he was abruptly named acting head coach Monday a...
Oct 21, 2021
Two Traffic Incidents Tied Up Drivers In Milwaukee Wednesday
Driving the interstate system in Milwaukee Wednesday involved a lot of sitting for some motorists. The investigation of a road rage incident led authorities to shut down Interstate 41-94 just before 6...
Oct 21, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Three Of The State's Top HS Football Prospects Still Uncommitted
The Badgers football program has commitments from two of Wisconsin's top high school football prospects. Four-star tight end Jerry Cross has committed to Penn State and three linemen are still in play...
Oct 21, 2021
Enbrdige Energy Shuts Down Michigan Pipeline After Warning From Protesters
A warning from protesters that an emergency valve would be opened led Enbridge Energy to shut down its Line 5 Tuesday. That pipeline section moves about 23 million gallons of oil and natural gas liqui...
Oct 21, 2021
Poor Performance By Brewers Hitters Cost Coach Andy Haines His Job
It had looked like the Brewers hitters had put their first-half problems behind them - but they failed to show up in the post-season. Milwaukee hit just .192 as a team while losing the National League...
Oct 21, 2021 Bryce Edwards / CC
Madison Man Arrested On University Campus With Fake $13K In Backpack
U-W police say a Madison man they arrested on the campus Tuesday was carrying 13 thousand dollars in counterfeit money in his backpack. 26-year-old Ishmael Riley spent the fake cash at least three tim...
Oct 21, 2021
Packers Make Another Significant Mid-Season Addition To Defense
The Packers have made another significant mid-season addition to the defense. E-S-P-N is reporting they have signed former Houston Texans edge rusher Whitney Mercilus. Houston released him Tuesday. In...
Oct 21, 2021 Phil Roeder / CC
Kenosha Authorities Identify Three Dead In Tuesday Night Shooting
Kenosha police have identified the three people who died in a domestic-related shooting late Tuesday night. Dispatchers say all they could hear on a 9-1-1 call at about 10:40 PM was a lot of screaming...
Oct 21, 2021 tacit requiem (joanneQEscober ) / CC
Bucks Bench Is Thin As They Travel To Miami For 2nd Game
The Bucks take the court without a pair of big-time contributors tonight (October 21st) in Miami. Following Tuesday's blowout win over the Nets, Milwaukee will play its first road game against the Hea...
Oct 21, 2021 CC Markus Spiske
